Cryptocurrency
Craig Wright wins Bitcoin court case worth billions of dollars
Craig Wright, the Australian computer science researcher who claims to have created Bitcoin, won a civil lawsuit against the family of a deceased business partner. The family claimed it owned half the cryptocurrency fortune of tens and billions of dollars.…
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance looks to becomes registered in the UK by late next year
Changpeng Zhao, Binance’s CEO, said that the cryptocurrency exchange will expand to the UK over the next six to 18 months, despite being told by the regulator of the country to cease trading earlier this season. Zhao said that the…
Mercado Libre to allow cryptocurrency transactions in Brazil
Mercado Libre, Latin America’s largest eCommerce business by market capitalization, announced Thursday that Paxos’ blockchain infrastructure is being integrated by Mercado Libre. Users in Brazil will now be able to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Mercado Libre says that, beginning later…
The largest supermarket chain in Croatia now accepts cryptocurrency
Konzum, Croatia’s largest supermarket chain, has launched payments in cryptocurrency like Bitcoin (BTC) to keep up with the times. On December 1, the company announced that it now accepts nine cryptocurrencies for payment in its online shop. Customers can use…
El Salvador takes advantage of Bitcoin slip to make huge purchase
Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, purchased the Bitcoin (BTC) dip again and invested more than $5 million in Bitcoin, as the price fell below $54,000 on Friday. El Salvador’s president tweeted Friday that he purchased 100 BTC after a…
Germany’s new government seems ready to embrace cryptocurrency
Three German political parties have reached a partnership agreement this week. It will see the left-leaning Social Democrats, the Green Party and right-leaning Free Democrats assume the reins in December. An agreement between the new government coalition has included cryptocurrency,…
European Council advances cryptocurrency proposals
The European Union’s framework for regulating cryptocurrencies is slowly advancing. On Wednesday, the European Council, which guides the EU’s political agenda, announced its position on Markets in Crypto Assets Framework (MiCA) and Digital Operational Resilience Acts (DORA). The deal must…
Cryptocurrency esports betting now possible with Exodus wallet
Exodus, a cryptocurrency wallet, has officially integrated with SportX. This online platform offers the possibility to bet on esports via smart contracts that are executed on the Polygon network. Exodus’ over one million users now have access to SportX’s decentralized…
